Youth Services News – May 2013

Preschool Storytimes for 3 - 5 year olds (including kindergartners)

 Thursdays 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. or Thursdays 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.  Come every Thursday for stories, games, songs, and crafts.

* Our last storytime will be May 9.  We will take a break to prepare for Summer Reading Program.

Preschoolers through 5^th graders…. Spring into Books

Check out five books and receive a chance to choose a “springy” reward!

Learning about Soil - Come to The Mary L. Cook Public Library on Tuesday, May 7 from 6:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to learn about the different types and layers of soil.  You will plant a spring flower in the soil to take home. We will meet in the Community Room.  Registration is required by May 4th. This program will be limited to 20, so hurry and sign up beginning April 22nd at The Mary L. Cook Public Library (381 Old Stage Rd.) or call 513-897-4826.

Calling all Book Worms (grades 2 – 4) to join The Rapid Readers& wRiters at The Mary L. Cook Public Library Tuesday, May 14, 4:00pm – 5:00pm.  Please join us as we discuss books, play games, try out a bit of creative writing, and enjoy a light snack. We will be reading Obi, Gerbil on the Loose by Delaney. Registration is required for this program.  Stop in today & sign-up!  This will be our last meeting until the fall.

Dig into Reading @ the Mary L. Cook Public Library!

Be rewarded for enjoying books and improving your reading skills during the 2013 Summer READING Program June 5^th thru July 29^th.

Reading and registration begin Wednesday, June 5^th at 9:00a.m.

Watch for further information in mid-May. 

Book Buddies - returning this summer!

This free enrichment program has been created to help young children (entering grades 1-3) enhance their reading skills.  The Book Buddies will meet for 30 minute sessions on Monday evenings, June 10, June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, and July 15.  All sessions will begin at 6:45pm and will last 30 minutes.  Applications are available at the library.